Glenn Gould: a Portrait
“Biography,Documentary,Music”
Overview
Glenn Gould: A Portrait is a biography of pianist and "explorer of sounds" Glenn Gould. The 105-minute program -- a montage of interviews, photographs, recording sessions, and concerts -- depicts the life and times of this late musician. Highlights of the film include pictures and scenes from Gould's life in Canada, as well as interviews with Geoffrey Payzant, broadcaster Margaret Pacsu, musician John Peter Lee Roberts, and music critic Paul Hume. Gould's personal views on animals (especially his affinity for skunks), his psychiatry, pacifism, and solitude are reflected on by family and friends.
Top-billed cast
- JJohn Peter Lee Roberts
- RRoxolana Roslak
- JJessie Greig
- LLorne Tulk
- PPaul Hume
- KKevin Doyle
- VVictor Di Bello
- GGlenn Gould
- BBruno Monsaingeon
- RRay Roberts
Crew
- Director
- Eric Till
- Producers
- Vincent Tovell, Eric Till
- Production
- CBC
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Who directed Glenn Gould: a Portrait?
Glenn Gould: a Portrait was directed by Eric Till.
When was Glenn Gould: a Portrait released?
Glenn Gould: a Portrait was released in 1985.
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